Penstock

Language: English
Pronunciation: pen-stock
Part of Speech: noun

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A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant.

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"regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice"

"conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate"

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